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Survivors of the sinking of Japanese transport Rakuyo Maru

Survivors of the sinking of Japanese transport Rakuyo Maru

Oil soaked British and Australian prisoners of war who survived the sinking of the Japanese transport Rakuyo Maru by the submarine USS Sea Lion, being picked up three days later by that submarine, China Sea, 15 September 1944

Attribution

Image: 305634, Naval Historical Collection, Australian War Memorial